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Hollywood in Crisis & Infected Blood Scandal | 6.1.24

Jun 1, 2024
14:54
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Exploring Hollywood's financial challenges, Biden losing big oil donors to Trump, and UK's infected blood scandal. Hollywood adapting with original content, Biden's policies impact oil industry, and UK government compensating victims.
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  • Hollywood facing job losses due to reduced productions and streamers favoring old content over new.
  • Entertainment industry restructuring is driven by technological disruptions, audience preferences, and a need for adaptation.

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Hollywood's Industry Struggles

The entertainment industry has faced significant challenges with a decline in production and job opportunities. Spending on productions has decreased by 50% over the last year, leading to layoffs across major studios and streamers. This contraction is attributed to streamers focusing on licensing old content rather than producing new series and movies, resulting in fewer and cheaper productions and significant job losses in Hollywood.

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